Community-Embedded Response

Hosts Shabbat meals, Sabbath observances, and visits to religious sites such as the Ohel for wounded soldiers and terror victims, fostering community connection and spiritual support during recovery.

Provides hot meals, personal necessities, religious support, and morale-boosting presence to soldiers on the front lines during war, including distribution of food, drinks, toys, and urgent winter clothing like fleece jackets and thermal underwear.

Operates a summer camp designed to provide healing, strength, and Jewish pride for thousands of Israeli children who are orphans of fallen soldiers.

Distributes Mishloach Manos (Purim gift baskets) to terror victims, IDF soldiers, and families in shelters, hospitals, and army bases during Purim, and engages in other seasonal support initiatives.

Provides immediate financial, practical, emotional, and spiritual support to victims of terror and their families following an attack, including hospital visitation, transportation, funeral and shiva assistance, babysitting, meals, and ongoing support for weeks, months, or years as needed. This support continues until families are able to re-enter their lives successfully.

Operates a network of over 750 Chabad Houses across Israel, with over 300 actively deploying volunteers to provide immediate on-site counseling, comfort, and needs assessment to victims of terror and their families in hospitals and emergency wards.

Provides treatment to wounded soldiers at the CTVP Therapeutic Post Traumatic Center in Kfar Chabad, offering specialized care for post-traumatic recovery.

Deploys volunteers to visit wounded Israeli soldiers in medical centers to provide comfort, morale support, spiritual services such as helping them put on Tefillin, and ongoing assistance during long-term hospitalization and rehabilitation.

Organizes all-expenses-paid domestic and international trips for wounded IDF soldiers and victims of terror, including 10-day programs in New York and recreational trips to Aspen and Brazil, featuring cultural experiences, sightseeing, sports events, and outdoor activities to support recovery and healing.

Runs a confidential tip line for news sources and supports democratized journalism by accepting civic media from diverse contributors, including honorarium-supported original content with time-limited publication.

Conducts investigative reporting on how government actions and policy decisions affect individuals, families, and marginalized communities, using research and fact-checking. Coverage includes disaster response, language access, and rights of vulnerable populations such as river dwellers and Indigenous communities.

Delivers news and explanatory articles on politics, policy, and social issues to inform citizens and support civic participation. Content covers topics such as workers’ rights, healthcare billing, and presidential and congressional actions, reaching over 25,000 unique readers monthly.

Strengthens local Jewish communities in Eastern and Central Europe and the former Soviet Union by engaging disconnected Jews, nurturing institutions, and building local capacity to care for vulnerable members.

Curates, unites, and digitizes archival collections in New York and Jerusalem to make millions of historical documents, photographs, and films accessible to the public.

Finances monthly stipends, food assistance, and medical consultations for vulnerable elderly Jews in India, and supports elder care, medical services, and Jewish schooling in Morocco.

Supports delivery of life-saving relief and social services to vulnerable Jewish populations through a network of Hesed social welfare centers in the former Soviet Union and in partnership with local Jewish communities globally.

Organizes Jewish summer camps and related activities in Europe to engage youth and develop leadership, adapting to virtual and day formats during the 2020 pandemic.

Transfers innovative agricultural technology and knowledge to small-scale farmers in Ethiopia to increase productivity and livelihoods, with a goal of reaching 750 farmers.